J. Edwin Benton

Revenue Sources of Local Governments (eBook, PDF)

Persisting Challenges and Emerging Opportunities

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Author J. Edwin Benton presents a comprehensive overview of the revenue structure for local governments, in general, and for counties, municipalities, townships, special districts, and school districts, in particular.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003826897
• Artikelnr.: 70068321

Autorenporträt

J. Edwin Benton is a Professor of Political Science and Public Administration at the University of South Florida. He has written extensively about county government, state-local relations, urban government and politics, intergovernmental fiscal behavior, and city-county consolidation. His articles have appeared in top-ranking journals, and he is the author or co-author of nearly 40 technical/grant reports/white papers for state and local governments, local government associations, and non-profit organizations.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by John R. Bartle 1. Revenue Side of the Local Government Budget:
The Money to Match Expenditures 2. Context for Understanding/Explaining and
Studying Local Government Revenues 3. Overview of the Revenue Structure of
Local Governments: The Big Picture 4. The Property Tax: The Bountiful but
Onerous Tax That Keeps on Giving 5. Other Types of Taxes-Sales, Income, and
Other/Miscellaneous 6. Charges for Services: Paying Directly for What One
Gets in Services 7. Miscellaneous Revenues-Relatively Small, But Still
Vital Money for Local Governments 8. Intergovernmental Revenue: "Outside"
Money to Stretch the Budget 9. Borrowing: The Means to Finance Capital
Improvements 10. The Ever-Present Challenge to Fund Local Government
Operations: The 21st Century and Beyond